The document provides specifications for sign sheeting. It states that the sheeting must not peel off or warp when applied to the sign base. The surface of the sheeting must be smooth and free of bubbles, pimples, chips or cracks. It also must be washable and weatherproof.
The document provides specifications for sign sheeting. It states that the sheeting must not peel off or warp when applied to the sign base. The surface of the sheeting must be smooth and free of bubbles, pimples, chips or cracks. It also must be washable and weatherproof.
The document provides specifications for sign sheeting. It states that the sheeting must not peel off or warp when applied to the sign base. The surface of the sheeting must be smooth and free of bubbles, pimples, chips or cracks. It also must be washable and weatherproof.
The document provides specifications for sign sheeting. It states that the sheeting must not peel off or warp when applied to the sign base. The surface of the sheeting must be smooth and free of bubbles, pimples, chips or cracks. It also must be washable and weatherproof.
d) The sheeting after application to the sign base shall not come off the
edges, which shall be sealed, nor shall it peel off nor warp. The surface shall be smooth and free from any bubbles, pimples, edge chipping or edge shattering. It shall be washable and weather-proof.
607-5 607.2.5 Nuts and Bolts
All Nuts and bolts and metal washers shall be of heavily galvanized quality ten (10) mm dia (G.I.) or aluminium alloy. The bolt heads to be such that they do not protrude out too much nor show very much on the front face of the plate. The heads should be flush with the plate face and covered with sheeting galvanised according to ASTM A 153.
607.2.6 Rubber Washer
All rubber washers shall have thick walls and shall not get dry and brittle when exposed to weather at the site after they are in position during the life of the sign.
607.2.7 Caps over the pipes
These can be of heavy plastic or of aluminium well fitted so that they cannot be removed; any good adhesive can be used.
607.2.8 General
a) Very large signs need not be made of one piece; in that case extended Aluminium panels shall be used or the various pieces of sheet shall be joined by angle-irons in anticorodal materials, and, if necessary, with connecting cross pieces in order to ensure the solidity of the joint and with slanting struts embedded in the concrete as directed by the Engineer.
b) All the nuts and bolts and metal washers must be heavily galvanized, or may be of stainless steel of high quality.
c) Relevant holes to receive ten (10) mm bolts shall be drilled into the pipes and the plates and not punched. These to be drilled through the plates before the application of scotchlite.
d) After the plates are fixed with nuts and bolts, the nuts shall be TACK WELDED to the bolts against pilferage.
